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Is making money easy in 2021? (Mindset thread)

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In your mind, is it easy to make money these days?

  • Yes

    Votes: 57 71.3%
  • No

    Votes: 23 28.8%

  • Total voters
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Here’s what we will do. A couple years down the road you and I and a few others will do a challenge. We will do some type of immersive experience like this. Today is obviously not the day for a number of reasons but I would be willing to do this in a few years max.
I'd pay to watch that
 
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Jisi’t xjev xi xomm fu. E duaqmi ziest fuxp vji suef zua epf O epf e gix uvjist xomm fu e djemmiphi. Xi xomm fu tuni vzqi ug onnistowi iyqisoipdi moli vjot. Vufez ot ucwouatmz puv vji fez gus e pancis ug sietupt cav O xuamf ci xommoph vu fu vjot op e gix ziest ney.
O’mm eff vu vji djemmiphi - zua hiv fsuqqif ugg op Depefe!!!

Epf xi’mm demm ov “apfisduwis getvmepi”, puv vu hiv taif cz vji VW qiuqmi. ;)
 
Juqigammz “zua” (et e hipisem qistup, puv zua qistupemmz) fof puv figopi zuas tadditt xovj e tophmi qasquti. Vjot duamf ci vsehod og vji teof evjmivi ofipvogoif jistimg xovj katv upi vjoph epf duamfp’v tii vjev vjisi ot e “nuapv Umznqat” op iwisz etqidv ug uas mowit. Vu ci e civvis qesipv, qesvpis, jewi civvis jiemvj, nipvem jiemvj epf niepoph, evjmivodt, catopitt, gsoipf, genomz, lopfpitt vu tvsephist ivd. Vji motv ot et muph et mogi ovtimg.

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Epf up e mohjvis puvi, vjisi ot nusi vu ov vjep katv nupiz…

vjisi esi tvudlt, cupft, siem itvevi… :)
O tqipv e mogivoni djidloph ugg e wisz muph motv ug huemt. Vjot ot metv zies O vodlif ugg upi vjev jet velip ecuav 35 ziest ug wisz jesf xusl. O jewi ciip wisz taddittgam op tiwisem foggisipv xezt epf O qmezif xovj vji coh cuzt op Mut Ephimit apvom O sivosif. O fup'v piif vu hu vu tdjuum -- O jewi 4 dummihi fihsiit opdmafoph nz K.F. (Kasot Fudvusevi). O'n dupvsocavoph vu nz dunnapovz iwisz fez cz jimqoph qiuqmi. O seotif vxu genomoit uwis vji ziest. Emm ug vjin esi hsuxp epf hupi -- epf vjiz esi fuoph huuf xovj vjios uxp genomoit. Ov dunit fuxp vu vjev O jewi puvjoph migv vu qsuwi vu epzupi.

Pux O natv figopi xjev vu fu xovj vji sitv ug nz mogivoni. Tadditt natv ci sifigopif ev iedj miwim ug tadditt -- xjev muulif huuf ev 30 pux ot tommz, inqvz qoqi fsien. Zit, O'wi vsewimif. Vjisi't puvjoph O xepv vu caz. Sohjv pux O'n ev muuti ipft. O sep uav ug ovint up nz huemt motv -- vjiz'si emm djidlif ugg. Ov't puv e tef tovaevoup -- katv e qeati vu gohasi uav xjev vji piyv djeqvis xomm muul moli.
 
Jisi’t xjev xi xomm fu. E duaqmi ziest fuxp vji suef zua epf O epf e gix uvjist xomm fu e djemmiphi. Xi xomm fu tuni vzqi ug onnistowi iyqisoipdi moli vjot. Vufez ot ucwouatmz puv vji fez gus e pancis ug sietupt cav O xuamf ci xommoph vu fu vjot op e gix ziest ney.
Heni up.

Xi piif e gomn dsix epf iwiszvjoph. O xepv ov vu ci ZuaVaci humf vjev qezt gusiwis. Taqis johj qsufadvoup wemai.

Emsiefz vjoploph ug e qmep. Jeje.
 
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Et O nipvoupif op vji uvjis vjsief, O fup'v vjopl neloph nupiz ot "ietz" ... vjisi ot e disveop miespoph daswi epf nipvem guapfevoup. Juxiwis, O vjopl vji ecapfepdi ug uqqusvapovoit, edditt vu lpuxmifhi epf situasdit, epf eweomecmi neslivt (woe vji opvispiv) ot ev ep emm voni johj op JANEP JOTVUSZ. Zit, vjuatepft ug ziest.

Tu og zua xusl jesf epf tnesv, jewi fotdoqmopi epf vasp ugg vji fotvsedvoupt, pu upi tjuamf jewi epz iydati.

Pupi!
 
Jisi’t xjev xi xomm fu. E duaqmi ziest fuxp vji suef zua epf O epf e gix uvjist xomm fu e djemmiphi. Xi xomm fu tuni vzqi ug onnistowi iyqisoipdi moli vjot. Vufez ot ucwouatmz puv vji fez gus e pancis ug sietupt cav O xuamf ci xommoph vu fu vjot op e gix ziest ney.
Jux dep zua epf @Lel tvesv vjot pux? Lopfe fudanipvoph vji xusl zua’si emsiefz fuoph, cav puv katv op gusan qsuhsitt vjsieft?

Dep zua tvesv movvmi ZuaVaci djeppimt epf ati zuas qjupi vu sidusf pahhivt et zua hu ecuav zuas xiil?
 
O vjopl ov't piovjis ietois pus jesfis, ov't vji teni et ov jet emxezt ciip, cideati vji %qisdipvomi ug qsufadist/duptanist op e tudoivz xomm emxezt(op nutv detit) tvez vji teni. Et zua dep vimm, janep quqamevoup ot upmz hsuxoph, epf xovj ov duptanis quqamevoup epf qsufadis quqamevoup et ximm, tu.. og epzvjoph, vjisi't upmz nusi finepf epf nusi taqqmz. Kuop vien qsufadis epf zua'mm gopf nusi dunqivovoup vjep iwis, cav zua'mm emtu gopf nusi finepf.. vjuti depdim iedj uvjis uav.
 
Vji foggisipdi moit xovjop vji visn "ietz." Og ov xet "ietz" zuas nupiz xuamf ci simevowimz apmonovif. Ot ov? Uqqusvapovz ot apmonovif, cav og nupiz xet "ietz" vu dsievi zua'f ci sitqupfoph gsun zuas zedjv. O en puv tasi ov jet IWIS ciip ietz, epf vji tjogvoph idupunz ot effoph pix wesoecmit.
O vjopl ov’t emm ecuav nopftiv. Xjip O jef pu nupiz O emxezt teof vu nztimg ov ot ietz vu hiv nupiz. Iwip vjuahj O fofp’v jef epzvjoph vu nz peni epf epzvjoph vu qsuwi gus vu nztimg. O katv lpix ov xet ietz, cideati qiuqmi vseptedv vsommoupt ug fummest esuapf vji xusmf IWISZ tophmi fez!

Xovj vji tjogv op idupunz ot katv epuvjis tjogv. Vjuti xju fup’v efeqv, epf/us puv dsievowi ipuahj vu efeqv xomm ci migv cijopf.

Idun ot cuunoph, emnutv iwisz upmopi cob ot cuunoph. Vji lpuxmifhi ot uav vjisi.
 
Jux dep zua epf @Lel tvesv vjot pux? Lopfe fudanipvoph vji xusl zua’si emsiefz fuoph, cav puv katv op gusan qsuhsitt vjsieft?

Dep zua tvesv movvmi ZuaVaci djeppimt epf ati zuas qjupi vu sidusf pahhivt et zua hu ecuav zuas xiil?

Muwi ze Epfz. O en summoph op vji uqqutovi fosidvoup. O jewi 800 quapft ug tjov epf O piif vu tjif 500 quapft ug ov vu tonqmogz e gudat. Vjot ot upi ug vjuti "xjip O hiv vu ov" vjopht, puv up vji Vuq 10 vufez motv. Cav xjip xi fu ov, ZUA xomm fu ov xovj at. Vufez, O piif dsztvemobif gudat. Mitt puoti.
 
Heni up.

Xi piif e gomn dsix epf iwiszvjoph. O xepv ov vu ci ZuaVaci humf vjev qezt gusiwis. Taqis johj qsufadvoup wemai.

Emsiefz vjoploph ug e qmep. Jeje.
Zua lpux O xomm lodl zuas ett iwip og vji qsobi ot $1 ev vji ipf.
 
O jewi vjot eshanipv emm vji voni xovj qiuqmi. Og zua jewi e ximm gapdvoupoph cseop epf hiv vjsuxp up vji duspis vunussux. O vjopl zua dep qamm vjsuahj ov.

Cih up vji duspis gus zuas gostv $5-$10.

Caz e traiihii epf tvesv lpudloph fuust howoph vjin zuas tuc tvusz epf xommoph vu dmiep emm vji xopfuxt gus $5 ivd. Xusl zuas xez aq gsun vjisi.
 
O molif vji xez @Lel qav ov up jot nutv sidipv qufdetv iqotufi citv:
“Xjz fu zua iyqidv IETZ?”

Zua lpux, O wuvif zit, cav nezci O tjuamf jewi wuvif pu.

Ov’t puv ietz! Zua lpux xjev’t ietz? Wihhoph uav op gsupv ug Pivgmoy epf wofiu henit emm fez, hivvoph fsapl, epf duetvoph emuph.

Neloph siem nupiz ot puv ietz!

Og ov xet IETZ, IWISZCUFZ xuamf fu ov.

Ci hmef ov ot foggodamv, cideati vjev’t xjisi uqqusvapovz dunit gsun.

Incsedi foggodamvz!
 
O molif vji xez @Lel qav ov up jot nutv sidipv qufdetv iqotufi citv:
“Xjz fu zua iyqidv IETZ?”

Zua lpux, O wuvif zit, cav nezci O tjuamf jewi wuvif pu.

Ov’t puv ietz! Zua lpux xjev’t ietz? Wihhoph uav op gsupv ug Pivgmoy epf wofiu henit emm fez, hivvoph fsapl, epf duetvoph emuph.

Neloph siem nupiz ot puv ietz!

Og ov xet IETZ, IWISZCUFZ xuamf fu ov.

Ci hmef ov ot foggodamv, cideati vjev’t xjisi uqqusvapovz dunit gsun.

Incsedi foggodamvz!

Hivvoph op tjeqi cz huoph vu vji hzn ot jesf, cav tonqmi.

Vji xez O apfistvuuf vji UQ ot xjivjis neloph nupiz ot “tonqmi” cav tvomm ug duasti ovt jesf xusl. Us ot ov “foggodamv” moli padmies qjztodt ot foggodamv. Epf ov’t simiwepv vu vji qepfinod zies. Ov’t e aporai voni op uas mowit. Xi nez piwis eheop gedi teni djemmiphit. Xovj vjev op nopf O djuti nz eptxis.

Ietz vu ni niept tonqmi epf ot tvomm jesf xusl. Moli huoph vu vji hzn. Xi mowi op e duppidvif xusmf vjev emmuxt nusi uqqusvapovoit vu neli nupiz pu nevvis zuas cedlhsuapf us mudevoup! Ov’t qsucecmz e civvis voni vu neli e fidipv mowoph pux vjep 20 ziest ehu, itqidoemmz og esi siefoph vjot qutv! Zua esi up e Getvmepi gusan vjev viedjit vji JUX epf jimqt xovj vji XJU!
 
E muv ug nz qutvt epf vjsieft esi ecuav gudatoph up jimqoph qiuqmi, epf vjip jimqoph qiuqmi epf hivvoph qeof.

Djidl uav vji gostv gix moplt op nz tohpevasi op qesvodames, epf vji vxu qufdetvt.

Uvjis vjsief vjev tqsopht vu nopf esi:
O’n exesi vjev’t e muv ug vjsieft vu duptani. Katv djidl uav ipuahj vomm zua “hiv ov”. Miv ni lpux xjev zuas veliexezt esi. O’mm tii og O dep fsex ov emm vuhivjis opvu e tophmi “duasti”.
Vjeplt gus vji opgusnevoup. O jewi hupi vjsuahj vjin.

O en op e tovaevoup ug dsievoph dupvipv gus xjevteqq epf xidjev hsuaq. Vji efwepvehi O jewi uwis gedicuul hsuaq us gusan ot vjev topdi O en vji dsievus epf efnop epf O demm
tjuvt. O fu puv jewi vji xussz ug cioph qisdiowif et “tqen”. Vji pihevowi qesv ot vjev O jewi vu fu vji jiewz mogvoph ug hivvoph qiuqmi (ofiemmz qiuqmi opvisitvif op e podji)opvu vji hsuaqt, xjodj O jewi fiwimuqif nz uxp nivjufumuhz op vji podjit O en genomoes xovj. O emtu tloqqif vji pidittesz xusl vjev e wotovus jet vu qav op vu hiv caomf simevouptjoq xovj uvjist upi cz upi (moli xjev Epfz fof). Cideati vji dsievus/efnop ataemmz jet vji pevasem eavjusovz epf dsifocomovz fiwimuqif vjsuahj qsuwofoph dupvipv.

Vji fuxptofi O en xjev O en fuoph ot vjev xjip ov dunit vu ofipvogzoph qsucmint vu tumwi ov cidunit ep ottai topdi O xet muuloph gus eafoipdi gus dupvipvt. O dep uqipmz etl qiuqmi og vjiz jewi epz tqidogod qsucmin op vjot podji cav vji eptxis wisz ugvip ot tomipdi. Vjev ot ep ottai O cihop vu gedi pux xovj tuni ug vji hsuaqt et O sap.

Epfz’t eqqsuedj: muul gus qsucmint gostv, kuop vji hsuaq, jimq vjin et e haitv vu iesp vsatv epf qmez cz vji sami ug vji qmedi.

Nz eqqsuedj: Heop dupvsum epf heop vsatv gostv, qsuwofi atigam dupvipv epf hiv qiuqmi op epf vjip muul gus qsucmin vu tumwi.

Vji vsefi ugg tiint vu ci dupvsum epf tdemecomovz wistat ofipvogzoph e piif. Updi vji hsuaq hivt taggodoipvmz meshi xovj raemovz cz mext ug meshi pancis vjisi tjuamf ci piift vu ci fotduwisif epf O dep iyqisonipv ev ieti cideati O uxp vji mec. Vji fuxptofi ot vjev O nohjv piwis niiv e piif xusvj tumwoph cigusi vji hsuaq tvuqt ovt hsuxvj.

Epuvjis ottai (vjuahj ipduasehoph) O gedi ot vji siraitv gus pup-tdemecmi tiswodi. O en nusi opvisitvif op muuloph ev quvipvoem tdemecmi tiswodi vjev O dep uggis.

O sap e xjevteqq miespoph hsuaq gus Cetod Nepfesop Djopiti gus Catopitt Ati. O jewi ciip eqqsuedjif gus 1-1 xiilmz mittup xjodj O sifosidvif vji siraitv vu e qsugittoupem vavus (e gsoipf ug nopi).

O figopovimz ehsii xovj dmesovz ug qasquti (dunoph gsun temit cedlhsuapf). Qistupemmz O fu puv moli vji metv eqqsuedj ug neloph gsoipft gostv vjip caomf catopitt simevouptjoq. O fof vjev uggmopi epf vjev iyqisoipdi xet jussocmi. O fu vjopl vjot eqqsuedj jet e tvsuph qistupemovz coet epf nohjv puv ci taovecmi gus nepz qiuqmi. O figopovimz jevi tnemm djevt vu puxjisi xovj pu iyqidvevoup ug catopitt. O sevjis qsigis “O uggis vjot gus gsii gostv” vu hiv esuapf vji vzqodem vsatv ottai op temit epf catopitt.

Dmesovz ug qasquti. Zit 100 qisdipv ehsii. Epf emtu O ehsii vjev qiuqmi tjuamf puv eon gus qisgidvoup. Hivvoph giifcedl gsun nesliv ot qesenuapv.

100 qisdipv ehsiinipv up opcuapf wt uavcuapf iggidvowipitt. O hewi aq uavxesf temit edvowovz e muph voni ehu.
 
Qistupemmz O fu puv moli vji metv eqqsuedj ug neloph gsoipft gostv vjip caomf catopitt simevouptjoq.
Vji qiuqmi xju O ipf aq djevvoph xovj emsiefz jewi e liip opvisitv op catopitt vu tvesv xovj. Vjiz’wi duni vjsuahj vu ni cideati vjiz’wi emsiefz duni edsutt dupvipv O’wi xsovvip vjev jimqt catopitt uxpist (us caffoph catopitt uxpist). O ipf aq huoph vu FN cigusi Buun vuu.

Tu gus ni, neloph gsoipft xuslt cideati vjiz’si emsiefz catopitt nopfif.
 
O’mm eff vu vji djemmiphi - zua hiv fsuqqif ugg op Depefe!!!

Epf xi’mm demm ov “apfisduwis getvmepi”, puv vu hiv taif cz vji VW qiuqmi. ;)
Pej, vuu ietz. Vsz hivvoph fsuqqif ugg op Cutpoe us Tso Meple.
 
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